Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels, sentence 47
"Wonderful weather this," cried one of them, "and so refreshing.
Who acts: this · What happens: weather, cry, refresh · To what, where: one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
| 2 | Wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 weather | amod |
| 3 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cried | obl |
| 4 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 weather | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
| 7 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 cried | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 them | case |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 one | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 refreshing | cc |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 refreshing | advmod |
| 15 | refreshing | refresh | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 cried | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weather in a quote | this | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | one of frogs | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic | |||||
| 3 | refresh in a quote | gerund | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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